Click on the link below to view 3 days worth of presentations on tracing your Irish family history and Irish History in general. Once you have registered you will have

Tracing the history of the workhouse system in Ireland using sources in the NAI

In his presentation, NAI Senior Archivist Brian Donnelly will outline the history of the workhouse system in

Dr Irene O’Brien of Glasgow City Archives will give three presentations on the Irish who went to Scotland in the last two hundred years and will provide a rich sources

Presented By: Eamon Healy

Synopsis of talk – AncestryDNA is a fantastic tool that can help take your family history research to new levels, but it can be daunting initially. Before

Presented by: Debra Carter

Synopsis:  The Irish did not immigrate to Australia in large groups or during specific time periods. They immigrated individually or a few family groups at a time

Follow  this  step-by-step guide from Backtoourpast
Military collections from WW1 and other major conflicts are available

With billions of records online at Findmypast, researching your family tree may at first seem a

The striking, ancient fir trees at Glasnevin, looking  towards the award-winning museum

As winners of Tripadvisor’s Traveller’s choice award in 2013, and listed as one of Dublin’s top 3 attractions, Glasnevin

Margaret Jordan advises

When you hit the proverbial ‘brick wall’ in family history research, DNA testing can come to the rescue in many cases and it can help to solve

by Brian Mitchell, Derry Genealogy

Email: genealogy@derrystrabane.com

Background

There are 289 parishes in Northern Ireland (i.e. Counties Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry and Tyrone). You can identify the civil parishes of Northern Ireland,

One of the inter-active features of the visitor attraction

An Post’s €7 million GPO Witness History visitor attraction commemorates the events of 1916. The attraction is an interactive visitor facility bringing